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• Isabella gräfin von Thurn und Valsassina-Como-Vercelli, Klagenfurt († 1988)
• Jean-Pierre MALYSSE († 1963)
• Geert Jan Vandenberghe, Duffel († 1986)
• Jeanette KNOOP, Bergambacht († 2020)
• Isabelle de Tour et Valsassina-Como-Vercelli, Klagenfurt, Carinthie, Autriche († 1988)
• Isabella Valsassina Gräfin Von Thurn, Klagenfurt, Kärnten, Austria († 1988)
• Henriette Eleonora van Eeghen, Amsterdam
• Jodi Lynn Schleicher, Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States of America († 2010)
• Folkert Johan van Halsema, Uden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1990)
• Isabella Maria von Thurn und Valsassina, Klagenfurt, Autriche († 1988)

• Cornelia Lamberta Johanna Jacoba de Kock (54), Tilburg (Tilburg) (Noord-Brabant)
• Baida NAKACHE (86), Constantine, Algérie
• Afina Hendrika Dros (79), Stompetoren
• Anna Maria van de Meulenreek (67), Enschot
• Clara C. Mendenhall (74)
• David Vos (68), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Roosen (0), Balen, Antwerpen, België
• Aris Diepeveen (41), Maarn
• Aris Diepeveen (41), Maarn, Utrecht, Nederland
• Reijnen (72), Grevenbicht

• 1956 » Arsenio Hall, American actor and talk show host
• 1958 » Outback Jack, Australian-American wrestler
• 1961 » Di Farmer, Queensland Member of Parliament
• 1961 » Jim Harris, Canadian environmentalist and politician
• 1961 » Michel Martelly, Haitian singer and politician, 56th President of Haiti
• 1964 » Omar Hakim, American drummer, producer, arranger, and composer
• 1965 » Christine Elise, American actress and producer
• 1965 » David Westlake, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1965 » Rubén Amaro, Jr., American baseball player and manager
• 1966 » Paul Crook, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer

• 1947 » Moses Gomberg, Ukrainian-American chemist and academic (b. 1866)
• 1949 » Hassan al-Banna, Egyptian educator, founded the Muslim Brotherhood (b. 1906)
• 1954 » Dziga Vertov, Polish-Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1896)
• 1958 » Douglas Hartree, English mathematician and physicist (b. 1897)
• 1960 » Oskar Anderson, Bulgarian-German mathematician and academic (b. 1887)
• 1970 » Clare Turlay Newberry, American author and illustrator (b. 1903)
• 1971 » James Cash Penney, American businessman and philanthropist, founded J. C. Penney (b. 1875)
• 1975 » Carl Lutz, Swiss vice-consul to Hungary during WWII, credited with saving over 62,000 Jews (b. 1895)
• 1976 » Sal Mineo, American actor (b. 1939)
• 1977 » Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher and scholar (b. 1894)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Cornelis
6. Hendrik
7. Pieter
8. Ronald
9. Petrus
10. Gerrit
11. Willem
12. John
13. Paul
14. Johan
15. Hans
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Jolanda
8. Catharina
9. Wilhelmina
10. Ingrid
11. Karin
12. Monique
13. Hendrika
14. Jacqueline
15. Petronella
16. Anita

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
• July 8 » Ne Win besieges and dynamites the Rangoon University Student Union building to crush the Student Movement.
• August 17 » Peter Fechter is shot and bleeds to death while trying to cross the new Berlin Wall.
• August 27 » The Mariner 2 unmanned space mission is launched to Venus by NASA.
• October 16 » Cuban missile crisis begins: Kennedy is informed of photos taken on October 14 by a U-2 showing nuclear missiles (the crisis will last for 13 days starting from this point).
• December 8 » Workers at four New York City newspapers (this later increases to nine) go on strike for 114 days.
• December 9 » The Petrified Forest National Park is established in Arizona.

The temperature on February 12, 1962 was between 4.2 °C and 10.1 °C and averaged 7.5 °C. There was 8.6 mm of rain during 5.9 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.